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Styles of ornament : exhibited in designs, and arranged in historical order, with descriptive text : a handbook for architects, designers, painters, sculptors, wood-carvers, chasers, modellers, cabinet-makers and artistic locksmiths as well as also for technical schools, libraries and private study
- Author
- Date
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- 1906
- Publisher
- Berlin; New York [etc.]: Bruno Hessling, G.m.b.H.
- Summary
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- Translated from the 2nd German edition (Ornamentstil).
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- Other Title
- Ornamentstil
- Author
- Speltz, Alexander
- Translator
- O'Conor, David
- Publisher
- Berlin; New York [etc.]: Bruno Hessling, G.m.b.H.
- Date
- 1906
- Description of Original
- viii, 656, 40 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Format
- Text
- Language
- English
- [Cover]
- [Title Page]
- Preface
- Anglo-Saxon helmet and shield
- Index
- Introduction
- Antiquity
- The Prehistoric and primitive ornament
- The Egyptian ornament
- The Babylonian-Assyrian ornament
- The Persian ornament
- The Phoenician-Hebraic ornament
- The Indian ornament
- The Grecian ornament
- The Etruscan ornament
- The Roman ornament
- The Pompeian ornament
- The Celtic-Germanic ornament
- The Middle Ages
- The German-Early Christian ornament
- The Byzantine ornament
- The Keltic ornament
- The Roman ornament
- The Scandinavian-Roman ornament
- The Russian ornament
- The Islam ornament
- The Gothic ornament
- The Chinese ornament
- The Japanese ornament
- Modern times
- The Renaissance ornament
- The Barocco ornament
- The Rococco ornament
- The Colonial style ornament in the United States of America
- The semiclassical ornament at the end of the 18th and commencement of the 19th century
- Reference books
- Alphabetic index of the designs after material and object
- Catalogue: Architecture, decorative and industrial art, fine arts
- Index of authors' names
- [Cover]